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  2. Field and Station Correspondents.

    Either on the authority of gentlemen to whom we are privileged to refer, on personal knowledge, or by reference to authorities, we do our best to answer correspondents who write to the QUEENSLANDER for ...

    Article : 91 words
  3. Scientific and Useful.

    THE following despatches were published in last Saturday's Government Gazette:— (Circular.) [?] I. Downing-street, July 13, 1869. ...

    Article : 1,502 words
  4. CROWN LANDS SALE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  5. VERMIN IN CATTLE.

    SIR : To the party who asked in your paper for a means of ridding his cattle of vermin, it may be no news to be informed now. Very likely he has the information he wanted long ...

    Article : 190 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC EXTENSION IN AUSTRALIA.

    WE copy from the South Australian Register the following epitome of a report by Mr. Todd, the Superintendent of Telegraphs in South Australia, on the extension of the telegraph lines to ...

    Article : 958 words
  7. ARROWING SUGAR CANE.

    SIR : Can any of your readers inform me if sugar cane, after it has "arrowed" or " blossomed," turns acid if it is not crushed shortly afterwards ? I have noticed several stools ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. EXPERIMENTS WITH POTATOES.

    MESSERS. ISAAC HICKS AND SONS, Old Westbury, L. I., send to the Country Gentleman an account of some potato experiments in the summer of 1868. The soil is a light sandy loam; ...

    Article : 2,656 words
  9. PREPARING QUONDONGS.

    SIR : Will you kindly inform me how I can clean and polish quondongs ? also, how I can make holes through them to admit a thin wire without hurting my hands, and oblige. ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. "FAMOUS POTATOES."

    SIR : I see by the QUEENSLANDER that your correspondents are getting some of the now famous American potatoes, of which we have heard reports for a long time. Are they to be ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. RUST IN WHEAT.

    WE have congratulated our readers upon the prospects of a bountiful harvest, and the appearance of the crops upon our neighboring farms was amply sufficient to support us in that ...

    Article : 832 words
  12. FIXING THE HANDLES OF TOOLS.

    SIR : A German in my employ says that in his country a paste is made for fixing the handles into rakes, forkes, &c., and that when once put in they never become loose attain. I ...

    Article : 240 words
  13. TANKS WITHOUT BRICKS.

    SIR : I should very much like to get the opinion of Borne of your experienced correspondents as to the likelihood of tanks being made by putting cement upon the earth or stone out ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. THE SQUATTER'S PESTS.

    WE abridge the following from a letter in the Burnett Argus:— Some time ago I read in the Queenslander that the increase of the kangaroo was in a great ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  15. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    THE following extract from a late report of the Health Officer of the Melbourne City Council is worth attention by the authorities of the Brisbane Corporation:— ...

    Article : 1,807 words
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